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rhode island avenue and new york avenue, everything is looking fine in the district. coming up we will look at more incidents to avoid. >>> we want to get an update on how crews in maryland are handling the slick roads. >> joining us son the phone is kim with the state highway authority. thanks for joining us. >> reporter: thank you for having me. >> reporter: where do you see the worst trouble spots in maryland? >> right now looks like most of the main highways are being treated and treated pretty well but you could always find black ice. it looks like the neighborhood and less traveled streets will cause more problems than the main arterial roads like the beltway and i-270. we have had crews out since just before 3:00 this morning to monitor the roadways and treat as we needed to. >> reporter: how many crews do you have out there? this isn't the big storm like last year. >> absolutely. we don't have the same amount of crews as last year because this is a dusting compared to last year. so we have 2 a to 25 crews out treating and monitoring and making sure that we get
rhode island avenue and new york avenue, everything is looking fine in the district. coming up we will look at more incidents to avoid. >>> we want to get an update on how crews in maryland are handling the slick roads. >> joining us son the phone is kim with the state highway authority. thanks for joining us. >> reporter: thank you for having me. >> reporter: where do you see the worst trouble spots in maryland? >> right now looks like most of the main highways...
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Dec 16, 2010
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inbound on new york avenue going into the district. there will be some slowing from the times building especially to bladensburg road. also in virginia, i-395, slowing on the inbound side especially between ethel road and seminary. beyond that point, no problems over to the 14th street bridge. inbound on i-66, the disabled vehicle near i-234, still slow on eastbound 66 from 50 to about 123. the next traffic report will be coming your way in a short time at around 6:46. mike, andrea? >> richard, thank you. >> it appears a mistake using a spice heater forced ten people out into freezing temperatures overnight. >> it was cold. the fire spread through an apartment complex in aspen hill. that is where kristin fisher is with more on the rescues and what people are dealing with there now. kristin, good morning. >> good morning, michael. when this is all said and done, this will be a case study into why you should be so careful when using a space heater this winter as it just gets more and more cold. really some freezing temperatures this morn
inbound on new york avenue going into the district. there will be some slowing from the times building especially to bladensburg road. also in virginia, i-395, slowing on the inbound side especially between ethel road and seminary. beyond that point, no problems over to the 14th street bridge. inbound on i-66, the disabled vehicle near i-234, still slow on eastbound 66 from 50 to about 123. the next traffic report will be coming your way in a short time at around 6:46. mike, andrea? >>...
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Dec 13, 2010
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the new bridge carrying ninth street over new york avenue in washington opens today. crews will begin to demolish the old bridge. >>> expect plenty of delays if you are traveling out of town, especially if you are going to or through the midwest. >> that's because of a massive snowstorm moving through that part of the nation. here's a look at national airport. the early flights to minneapolis, chicago, cleveland, they are all cancelled. so far things look goes good out of dull help and bwi. the best advice is to check with your airlines before leaving home and you can do that at wusa9.com. under traffic. >>> here's a look at what is cawing the delays. this is the scene yesterday in chicago. a few inches of snow there but it is coming with single digit temperatures and fierce winds. >> this is what the storm left behind in the twin cities. up to two feet of snow fell in minneapolis and that's a lot even for them. the state is urging people to stay put until all the mayor roads are clear. >> snow fell as far south as kentucky. they are expecting six inches in the valley
the new bridge carrying ninth street over new york avenue in washington opens today. crews will begin to demolish the old bridge. >>> expect plenty of delays if you are traveling out of town, especially if you are going to or through the midwest. >> that's because of a massive snowstorm moving through that part of the nation. here's a look at national airport. the early flights to minneapolis, chicago, cleveland, they are all cancelled. so far things look goes good out of dull...
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Dec 17, 2010
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the good news, folks, these numbers are above freezing. so with the sun shining later today, it will help melt some of the ice and snow on some of the roadways. richard has your timesaver traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. once again we have a problem southbound connecticut avenue, we have an accident there, crews are on the scene. could be slow conditions for a few more minutes. complete traffic coming your way in just a few minutes at about 6:18. >>> thank you, richard. >>> lowdon county feeds your help to track down thieves in one neighborhood. >> two men are going around breaking into cars. >> they are hoping new surveillance video released will help solve the case. >> i was shocked. i would never even think to worry about locking my car. obviously, just because you think it is a safe neighborhood. >> reporter: but that way of thinking left emily without a way to get to work. >> i walked outside and my car wasn't there. >> reporter: lowdon county authorities believe the men who took emily's suv are the same people caught
the good news, folks, these numbers are above freezing. so with the sun shining later today, it will help melt some of the ice and snow on some of the roadways. richard has your timesaver traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. once again we have a problem southbound connecticut avenue, we have an accident there, crews are on the scene. could be slow conditions for a few more minutes. complete traffic coming your way in just a few minutes at about 6:18. >>> thank you,...